Too many Floridians are facing a frightening life-or-death choice every day: either go deep into debt to pay for a lifesaving cancer treatment taken by mouth, or take a not-as-effective drug that costs much less.

The troubling truth is that cancer drugs can cost more, depending on how theyre administered.

Thats patently unfair, according to a couple of state lawmakers who want to put an end to huge differences in prices for drugs taken orally and intravenously. They are championingthe Cancer Treatment Fairness Act, SB 422 in the Senate and HB 301 in the House.

You know what they say happens when you repeat a lie often enough.

The Dow set a new high on Tuesday, but the larger economy is a different story. What if today's sluggish economic growth turns out to be the new normal? That's the unsettling question asked by some of our most creative economic thinkers.